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ICTSI raises 2026 expansion budget to $740 million after record year

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) announced Thursday it increased its capital expenditure allocation for 2026 to $740 million to fund a global wave...

Top US trade official slams WTO

WASHINGTON, DC – US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) lambasted the World Trade Organization after high-level talks ended with a...

ASEAN ministers eye stability plan

ASEAN economic ministers pledged closer coordination to protect regional stability as escalating geopolitical tensions and global trade uncertainties threaten supply chains, energy markets and...

FedEx, DTI help Filipino textile MSMEs master global trade

Federal Express Corp. (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, teamed up with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to hold...

Philippines faces FDI ‘headwinds’ on corruption, global tensions, says BMI

The Philippines is projected to face "mounting headwinds" in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) through 2026 amid a domestic flood control corruption scandal, external...

Marcos vows to ramp up public spending in Q4

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the government will ramp up public spending to recover lost economic momentum and restore investor confidence...

Marcos to APEC: Support WTO reforms, digital trade

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday called on Asia-Pacific economies to prioritize the full restoration of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) dispute settlement...

Payoneer boosts Filipino SME competitiveness amid rising global fees

The average cost of sending money overseas climbed to 6.49 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from 6.26 percent in the previous quarter,...

Stocks inch up, peso sinks on thin trading

The local bourse moved sideways again Tuesday on lackluster trading as liquidity remained thin due to global uncertainties. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi)...

FedEx aids Filipino businesses with new tools for global trade

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) is helping businesses in the Philippines navigate the complexities of global trade, particularly in addressing challenges posed by tariffs and...

D&L Industries bullish on exports despite tariff issues

D&L Industries Inc. expects strong export growth to continue despite global trade challenges. D&L reported a 6% increase in first-half 2025 net income and...

U.S. partners seek relief as Trump tariffs upend global trade

Washington, United States—President Donald Trump's steeper global tariffs came into effect Thursday, leaving dozens of US partners scrambling to secure relief from soaring levies that...

BSP expects BOP deficit of $6.3b amid global trade uncertainty

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) revised its 2025 balance of payments (BOP) outlook to a deficit of $6.3 billion from the previous estimate...

Trade shift

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Zeno Ronald Abenoja says the Philippines is well-positioned to support economic growth, a key advantage amid ongoing...
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